Q. Let’s start with the name of the brand itself, there seems to be some confusion about ‘Carniriv’ and the ‘Port Harcourt Carnival’. For the record, can you clarify what may be brand confusion for us? A. There is no brand confusion. Carniriv and the Port Harcourt Carnival are one and the same brand. The Carnival is held every year ... Read More »
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Breaking!JTF rescues Diezanni’s sister in Rivers
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, says its troops have rescued a sister of serving Nigeria minister from her kidnappers. Coordinator, Joint Media Campaign Centre, Lt.-Col. Mustapha Anka, said on Tuesday that the victim, Mrs Osiyo Agama, was abducted on October 22. He said Agama was whisked away in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on her ... Read More »
Lagos governorship: Tinubu, Fashola gave me go ahead —Ganiyu Solomon
Interview publisbed courtesy Tribune Senator Ganiyu Solomon is the Minority Whip of the Senate. He was formerly Chairman of Senate Committee on Capital Market. He is seen as a grass-roots politician having cut his political teeth at the local government level. He is the very first aspirant to declare interest in the Lagos Government House. He speaks with Group Politics ... Read More »
Skye Bank completes payment for Mainstreet acquisition.
Skye Bank Plc has completed the purchase of 100 per cent shares of Mainstreet Bank from the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON). The last tranche of the money for Mainstreet Bank acquisition was paid to AMCON on Friday, October 31 ahead of the November 3 deadline. The 80 per cent balance payment was made to AMCON in fulfillment of ... Read More »
Femi Falana Writes IG Over Tambuwal
Suleiman Abba Esq. Acting Inspector-General of Police, Police Headquarters, Louis Edet House, Abuja, FCT. ILLEGAL POLICING OF THE REPUBLIC Since you were appointed the Acting Inspector-General of Police by the President of the Republic on July 31, 2014 the Nigeria Police Force has been involved in partisan politics to the detriment of law and order in the country. Permit me ... Read More »
AYODEJI JOSEPH: LEGACIES OF A ROBUST ACHIEVER
The tenure of Local Government chairmen in Lagos State may have run its full course, but the legacies of some of these grassroots leaders especially Ayodeji Joseph, the immediate past Chairman of Apapa Local Government Area, will remain indelible in the minds of the people and annals of their locales. By Uthman Giwa There are cantankerous and conceited First Ladies. ... Read More »
Breaking!Ekiticrisis!Apc says Fayose has new plans to attack them
Plot To Disrupt Ekiti Assembly Uncovered The All Progressives Congress members in Ekiti State House of Assembly have uncovered a plot by seven members of the People’s Democratic Party to storm the Assembly with the aid of the law enforcement agents to attack the 19 APC members and instal a new minority Speaker in a grand plan to stoke crisis ... Read More »
APC will meet their waterloo at Lagos 2015 polls – Obanikoro
Senator Mohammed Musiliu Olatunde Obanikoro was born in Lagos Island over six decades ago. He began his primary education at St. Patrick’sCatholic School, Idumagbo, Lagos. He had his secondary education at Ahmadiyya College (now Anwar-UL-Islam College), Agege. He went on to study at Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Affairs. He ... Read More »
OTUNBA DAYO ADENEYE HONORS HIS PEOPLE’s WISHES IN ODOGBOLU CONSTITUENCY
History was made last weekend as one of Nigeria’s renowned entertainment guru and media baron, Otunba Adedayo Olumide Adeneye (D-ONE) joined the political race on a mission to rescue and rebuild the future of his people at Odogbolu Constituency of Ogun state, South West Nigeria. The Entertainment guru and co-founder of Primetime Entertainment who is vying to be a member ... Read More »
Lagos 2015: Why Ambode cannot be imposed on Lagos – Ikuforiji, House Speaker
IF election is conducted tomorrow, what are your chances? Concerning my chances, there is no doubt that I will win on a landslide if primary election is conducted today in the APC. I am very sure that most of our party men are very interested in seeing Lagos governed by a man who understands party politics and who is passionate ... Read More »